Best Asian Fiction for Children

1.
Grandfather's Journey: A Caldecott Award Winner
Grandfather's Journey: A Caldecott Award Winner
by: Allen Say
4.15 avg rating — 16,901 ratings
2.
Tikki Tikki Tembo
Tikki Tikki Tembo 4.20 avg rating — 64,956 ratings
3.
A Single Shard
A Single Shard 3.95 avg rating — 42,065 ratings
4.
Tea with Milk
Tea with Milk
by: Allen Say
4.11 avg rating — 1,711 ratings
5.
The Story About Ping
The Story About Ping 4.16 avg rating — 43,208 ratings
6.
The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn (Samurai Detective, #1)
The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn (Samurai Detective, #1) 3.84 avg rating — 2,846 ratings
7.
Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze
Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze 3.77 avg rating — 4,808 ratings
8.
Chu Ju's House
Chu Ju's House 3.98 avg rating — 1,652 ratings
9.
The Master Puppeteer
The Master Puppeteer 3.75 avg rating — 3,585 ratings
10.
The Sign of the Chrysanthemum (Harper Trophy Book)
The Sign of the Chrysanthemum (Harper Trophy Book) 3.34 avg rating — 628 ratings
11.
Tikki Tikki Tembo
Tikki Tikki Tembo 4.20 avg rating — 64,956 ratings
12.
The Big Wave
The Big Wave 3.88 avg rating — 4,351 ratings
13.
Seesaw Girl
Seesaw Girl 3.71 avg rating — 791 ratings
14.
Of Nightingales That Weep
Of Nightingales That Weep 3.40 avg rating — 803 ratings
14.
Allergic to Girls, School, and Other Scary Things (Alvin Ho, #1)
Allergic to Girls, School, and Other Scary Things (Alvin Ho, #1) 3.82 avg rating — 7,036 ratings
16.
Song of the Buffalo Boy
Song of the Buffalo Boy 3.87 avg rating — 324 ratings
17.
Year of Impossible Goodbyes
Year of Impossible Goodbyes 3.90 avg rating — 2,648 ratings
18.
Anna and the King of Siam
Anna and the King of Siam 3.80 avg rating — 3,053 ratings
19.
I Rode a Horse of Milk White Jade
I Rode a Horse of Milk White Jade 4.01 avg rating — 1,547 ratings
20.
The Cat Who Went to Heaven
The Cat Who Went to Heaven 3.74 avg rating — 6,550 ratings
21.
The House of Sixty Fathers
The House of Sixty Fathers 3.93 avg rating — 3,506 ratings
22.
Katie Woo and Friends
Katie Woo and Friends 4.01 avg rating — 175 ratings
22.
When Spring Comes to the DMZ
When Spring Comes to the DMZ 4.26 avg rating — 511 ratings
22.
Over the Moon: The Novelization
Over the Moon: The Novelization 4.26 avg rating — 42 ratings
25.
Over the Moon: Let Love In
Over the Moon: Let Love In 3.82 avg rating — 22 ratings
26.
The Demon in the Teahouse (Samurai Detective, #2)
The Demon in the Teahouse (Samurai Detective, #2) 3.98 avg rating — 799 ratings
26.
My Freedom Trip
My Freedom Trip 4.29 avg rating — 98 ratings
28.
Children of the Dragon: Selected Tales from Vietnam
Children of the Dragon: Selected Tales from Vietnam 4.01 avg rating — 130 ratings
28.
When My Name Was Keoko
When My Name Was Keoko 4.16 avg rating — 7,504 ratings
28.
A Pair of Red Clogs
A Pair of Red Clogs 4.18 avg rating — 780 ratings
28.
Dolls of Hope
Dolls of Hope really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 206 ratings
28.
Grandpa's Scroll
Grandpa's Scroll 4.28 avg rating — 74 ratings
33.
The Royal Bee
The Royal Bee 4.19 avg rating — 154 ratings
34.
The Seeing Stick
The Seeing Stick 4.27 avg rating — 281 ratings
34.
Where on Earth Is My Bagel?
Where on Earth Is My Bagel? 3.75 avg rating — 77 ratings
36.
The Have a Good Day Cafe
The Have a Good Day Cafe 3.70 avg rating — 96 ratings
37.
Suka's Farm
Suka's Farm 4.56 avg rating — 16 ratings
38.
Kamishibai Man
Kamishibai Man
by: Allen Say
4.30 avg rating — 710 ratings
38.
The Crane Wife
The Crane Wife 4.15 avg rating — 97 ratings
40.
The Gifts of Wali Dad: A Tale of India and Pakistan
The Gifts of Wali Dad: A Tale of India and Pakistan 4.06 avg rating — 50 ratings
40.
The Crane Wife
The Crane Wife 4.06 avg rating — 327 ratings
42.
Rice without Rain
Rice without Rain 3.81 avg rating — 498 ratings
42.
Himalaya
Himalaya really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 22 ratings
42.
The Crane Wife (Pair-It Books)
The Crane Wife (Pair-It Books)
by: Ena Keo
3.50 avg rating — 10 ratings
45.
Pemba Sherpa
Pemba Sherpa 4.07 avg rating — 30 ratings
45.
GoodBye, 382 Shin Dang Dong
GoodBye, 382 Shin Dang Dong 4.09 avg rating — 116 ratings
47.
Mysterious Tales of Japan
Mysterious Tales of Japan 3.99 avg rating — 111 ratings
47.
Akemi's Song
Akemi's Song it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 5 ratings
49.
A Gift For Nai Nai
A Gift For Nai Nai 4.47 avg rating — 174 ratings
50.
The Funny Little Woman
The Funny Little Woman 3.94 avg rating — 3,810 ratings
51.
A Samurai Never Fears Death (Samurai Detective, #5)
A Samurai Never Fears Death (Samurai Detective, #5) 4.04 avg rating — 277 ratings
52.
The Sword That Cut the Burning Grass (Samurai Detective, #4)
The Sword That Cut the Burning Grass (Samurai Detective, #4) 4.10 avg rating — 365 ratings
53.
In Darkness, Death (Samurai Detective, #3)
In Darkness, Death (Samurai Detective, #3) 4.04 avg rating — 525 ratings
54.
Echoes of the White Giraffe (Year of Impossible Goodbyes, #2)
Echoes of the White Giraffe (Year of Impossible Goodbyes, #2) 3.80 avg rating — 331 ratings
55.
Goodbye, Vietnam
Goodbye, Vietnam 3.64 avg rating — 549 ratings
56.
Rebels of the Heavenly Kingdom
Rebels of the Heavenly Kingdom 3.44 avg rating — 236 ratings